Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Home Hills Neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI from $400 (55 Rentals)

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2252 S 7th St

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3030-3032 W Pierce St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3030-3032 W Pierce St

3030-3032 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Shoe Factory Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shoe Factory Lofts

224 W Washington StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Wyngate Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Wyngate Apartments

3006-3014 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Clarke Square Terrace (55+)
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clarke Square Terrace (55+)

1740 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Paper Box Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paper Box Lofts

1560 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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1608 S 23rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1608 S 23rd St

1608 S 23rd StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Walker Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Walker Apartments

1219 W Walker StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Parkside Senior Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Senior Apartments

2621 W Pierce StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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2727 S 13th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2727 S 13th St

2727 S 13th StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Mitchell Pointe
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mitchell Pointe

1418 W Mitchell StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Becher Terrace (55+)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Becher Terrace (55+)

1800 W Becher StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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3235 S 48th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3235 S 48th St

3235 S 48th StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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Golden Domes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Golden Domes

1620 S 6th StMilwaukee, WI 53204
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Hunters Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hunters Square

3180 W Dakota StMilwaukee, WI 53215
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Parkway South
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway South

2433-2551 S 43rd StMilwaukee, WI 53219
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La Corona Apt
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Corona Apt

1655 S 3rd StMilwaukee, WI 53204

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Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Home Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Home Hills area of Milwaukee, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Schuster Historic Lofts priced from $486. Corliss has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $623. Here are the most affordable Forest Home Hills apartments for rent in Milwaukee, WI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Schuster Historic LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$486
CorlissSAWYER1BR,1BA$623
4611 W National AveStudiosStudio,1BA$825
Burnham Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$836
5302 W Burnham St. 6 Unit1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
3130 S 48th St. - 8 Family1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$875
Seven04 Place Apartments50% 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$941
Oklahoma GardensJuniper1BR,1BA$975
SouthgateGreenhouse1BR,1BA$984
3270 S 49th StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Home Hills, WI

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Home Hills area is the $0.67 price per square foot 1657 S 11th St Model at 1657 S 11th St, Unit B in the in the Near South Side neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Forest Home Hills apartment is the 3E Model at Paper Box Lofts starting at $1,195 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Haymarket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Home Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1657 S 11th St, Unit B1657 S 11th St2BR,1BA$0.67
Paper Box Lofts3E3BR,2BA$0.99
National Ave Lofts60% 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.52
Knitting Factory Loft ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30
Schuster Historic LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.07
3270 S 49th StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Hide House Lofts BayviewOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
SouthgateStandard2BR,1BA$1.52
4927 W National Ave, Unit 24927 W National Ave1BR,1BA$1.53
4611 W National AveStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, WI

Ranked #57

Among cities in Wisconsin for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, and the greater Milwaukee area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Forest Home Hills Neighborhood in Milwaukee, WI

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Home Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Home Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Home Hills is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Home Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Home Hills is Schuster Historic Lofts which is listed at $486, while the average apartment in Forest Home Hills costs $2,252.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Home Hills?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 53 regular apartments in Forest Home Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forest Home Hills?

Cheap apartments in Forest Home Hills have an average cost of $207 which is $2,045 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Home Hills.

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